Decreased prevalence of lymphatic filariasis among diabetic subjects associated with a diminished pro-inflammatory cytokine response (CURES 83).

• Główni autorzy: Vivekanandhan Aravindhan (Autor), Viswanathan Mohan (Autor), Jayagopi Surendar (Autor), Maradana Muralidhara Rao (Autor), Nathella Pavankumar (Autor), Mohan Deepa (Autor), Ramanujam Rajagopalan (Autor), Vasanthapuram Kumaraswami (Autor), Thomas B Nutman (Autor), Subash Babu (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Epidemiological studies have shown an inverse correlation between the incidence of lymphatic filariasis (LF) and the incidence of allergies and autoimmunity. However, the interrelationship between LF and type-2 diabetes is not known and hence, a cross sectional study to assess the baseline prevalenc...